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CVE-2019-3613

DLL Search Order Hijacking vulnerability in McAfee Agent (MA) prior to 5.6.4 allows attackers with local access to execu

DLL Search Order Hijacking vulnerability in McAfee Agent (MA) prior to 5.6.4 allows attackers with local access to execute arbitrary code via execution from a compromised folder.

MEDIUM · CVSS 5.9 EPSS 0.00036
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  • No active-exploitation, high-EPSS, or public-exploit signals - routine patching cadence
Sigma rules5 YARA rules0
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Weakness Classification

CWE-427Uncontrolled Search Path Element
CWE-427Uncontrolled Search Path Element
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Affected Products & Versions

3
mcafee agent>= 5.0.0 and < 5.0.6
mcafee agent>= 5.5.0 and < 5.5.4
mcafee agent>= 5.6.0 and < 5.6.4
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Sigma Hunt Rules

5
Exact rules name this CVE ID. Product rules name an affected product in their title. Related rules cover techniques used by actors who exploited this CVE. Showing the most relevant matches; the complete related set is on the full drill-down.
productcriticalWMI Backdoor Exchange Transport Agent
productcriticalHackTool - BabyShark Agent Default URL Pattern
producthighSuspicious Windows Update Agent Empty Cmdline
producthighSuspicious BitLocker Access Agent Update Utility Execution
producthighAtera Agent Installation
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Scoring & Timeline

5.9
MEDIUM · CVSS v3.1 · trellixpsirt@trellix.com
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Attack Vector
Network Adjacent Local Physical
Attack Complexity
Low High
Privileges Required
None Low High
User Interaction
None Required
Scope
Unchanged Changed
Confidentiality
None Low High
Integrity
None Low High
Availability
None Low High
Published to NVD10 Jun 2020 · 11:15 AM
CVSS VectorCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:N/I:H/A:N
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References & Sources

1
Source URLs (vendor pages, mailing lists, write-ups). Exploit/PoC links are in their own section above to avoid duplication.
https://kc.mcafee.com/corporate/index?page=content&id=SB10320
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